Hilo students spend month at sea researching coral health in Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Rosie Lee, Colton Johnson and Keelee Martin spent a month as part of a NOAA research team studying the effects of climate change on reef and fish populations.
New gene catalog of ocean microbiome reveals surprises
糖心视频 researchers discovered nutrient limitation is a central driver in the evolution of ocean microbe genomes.
Blending culture and technology to restore Hawaiian fishponds
With the goal of preserving Hawaiian fishponds, 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 faculty and students and representatives from 18 traditional fishponds across Hawaiʻi gathered to share resources.
Enhancing coastal resilience in West Maui goal of new PacIOOS grant
A $500,000 NOAA grant will enable the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System to develop a high-resolution, real-time wave run-up forecast and notification system for West Maui’s coastline.
Hundreds of species of fungi in deep coral ecosystems discovered by 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 botanists
Mesophotic reefs in the Auau channel continuously disclose breathtaking levels of biodiversity, yielding species and behavioral interactions new to science.
Biodiversity loss from deep-sea mining will be unavoidable
A team of marine scientists, resource economists and legal scholars call for more regulations on deep sea mining to minimize possibly irrevocable losses.
糖心视频 researchers help community understand and prepare for king tides
More than 200 people signed up to participate in the king tides project and contributed more than 900 photographs in May.
New Earth Science on Volcanic Islands summer internship begins
The internship program takes advantage of the unique tropical volcanic island and surrounding marine environments in Hawaiʻi.
Reef fish sustainability off West Hawai?i Island
Jennifer Wong-Ala, an environmental science graduate, conducted research to determine how biological and physical factors affect the number of fish surviving.
Summer flooding expected after water levels break 112-year record
The upcoming peak astronomic tides of the year, known as “king tides,” will occur around May 26, June 23 and July 21.